Dallas Cowboys
American Football NFL MetLife Stadium Sun 4 Jan 13:00
New York Giants
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  9. Injuries
  10. Standings

NFL Betting Preview: Cowboys vs Giants

The Dallas Cowboys battle the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 13:00 on Sunday, January 4.

Giants Good Value vs Cowboys

The Giants should give a good account of themselves against the Cowboys and the prediction is to back them on the spread. The +3.5 looks very attractive and -110 is available.

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Cowboys Have Won 9 of Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Dallas Cowboys got the win in their previous game. A 30-23 triumph occurred on the road at Northwest Stadium when playing Washington Commanders. The Cowboys moved the ball for 480 yards, including 269 passing and 211 rushing yards. They moved the chains 28 times and struck for 3 touchdowns.

New York Giants have now suffered four straight home defeats. In their last game, they won on the road at Allegiant Stadium when beating Las Vegas Raiders 34-10. The Giants put up 343 yards, including 188 passing and 155 rushing yards. They produced 22 first downs along with 4 touchdowns.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Cowboys who came out on top when they last played the Giants. At AT&T Stadium, a 40-37 (OT) win was recorded. The past 10 games between the teams have seen the Cowboys win nine times.

Cowboys vs Giants Prediction & Picks

Head into Cowboys vs Giants with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, best correct score pick and a value-driven bet builder. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

Our best wager is the Giants at +3.5 on the spread. A win or narrow defeat would mean our pick at -110 lands a really nice return for this NFL showdown.

Our NFL picks are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each franchise. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant stats that help guide and strengthen our predictions.

Key Cowboys vs Giants stats:

  • The +3.5 line has been covered by Giants in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cowboys in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cowboys in 12 of their last 16 games this season.

Giants +3.5 Probability

The best betting apps are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Giants +3.5
Totals Over 49.5
First Score Method Touchdown

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Giants +3.5, Over 49.5 and Touchdown as first score method.

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Correct Score Prediction

Cowboys Cowboys logo 27 - 30 Giants logo Giants

Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on the Giants to claim a 30-27 victory. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.

Cowboys vs Giants Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Giving Cowboys Plenty of Respect

Dallas Cowboys are regarded as having a 65% chance of winning this game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -185. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, New York Giants are trading at +154.

3.5 is the spread and 49.5 is the total points line. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. There’s the chance to back Under 49.5 at -105.

You can find hundreds of team props and game lines for every National Football League matchup, with the top sportsbooks creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Player Props & Micro Betting

As an alternative to the game lines and team props, check out the player and quarterback props that are available. These can be a great alternative if you want to focus on a player’s performance. The gambling sites will provide lots of options.

Micro betting is an exciting way to wager on the NFL. There are a huge range of live lines and it’s a simple case of predicting what is going to happen next. Field Goal Outcome, Next Play Result and Next Drive Result are often among the options.

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Can Giants Avoid Yet Another Home Defeat?

The Giants have hit a skid with four losses in succession at MetLife Stadium. They have three wins and seven losses in the last 10 home games, scoring 21.20 points per contest and conceding 24.50.

The Cowboys have four wins and six losses in the last 10 games on the road, putting up 25.20 points per contest and giving up 28.90.

The last MetLife Stadium meeting saw the Cowboys beat the Giants 20-15. From the last 6 head-to-head meetings at MetLife Stadium, the Cowboys have claimed five wins, with the Giants posting one.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O49.5 U49.5
Giants logo Giants Home Stats 3-7 45.70 21.20 24.50 4 6
Cowboys logo Cowboys Away Stats 4-6 54.10 25.20 28.90 5 5
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O49.5 = Games Over 49.5 Points
  • U49.5 = Games Under 49.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Game Stats
Last 10 Games
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Last 10 Games
Last 10 Games on the Road
Last 10 Home Games
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Team News

Dallas Cowboys Injuries

Type
Name
Info
T.J. Bass
Knee
DaRon Bland
Foot
Josh Butler
Knee - ACL
Ajani Cornelius
Knee
Malik Davis
Eye
Jake Ferguson
Calf
Tyler Guyton
Ankle
Rob Jones
Neck
Trevor Keegan
Neck
Phil Mafah
Shoulder
DeMarvion Overshown
Concussion
Shavon Revel
Concussion
Jack Sanborn
Groin
Miles Sanders
Knee
Juanyeh Thomas
Migraine
Payton Turner
Ribs
Javonte Williams
Shoulder

New York Giants Injuries

Type
Name
Info
Chris Board
Chest
Abdul Carter
Illness
Beaux Collins
Concussion
D.J. Davidson
Neck
Victor Dimukeje
Knee
Joshua Ezeudu
Calf
Da'Quan Felton
Undisclosed
Thomas Fidone
Foot
Cor'Dale Flott
Knee
Bryce Ford-Wheaton
Achilles
Graham Gano
Neck
Jevon Holland
Knee
Jalin Hyatt
Illness
Anthony Johnson
Undisclosed
Theo Johnson
Illness
Nic Jones
Shoulder
Dexter Lawrence
Illness
Micah McFadden
Foot
T.J. Moore
Upper Leg
Malik Nabers
Knee - ACL
Evan Neal
Neck
Tyler Nubin
Neck
Rakeem Nunez-Roches
Ankle
Roy Robertson-Harris
Knee
Wan'Dale Robinson
Ribs
John Michael Schmitz
Finger
Cam Skattebo
Ankle
Kayvon Thibodeaux
Shoulder
Andrew Thomas
Hamstring

Previous Dallas Cowboys Lineups

25 Dec NFL
Cowboys 30-23 Commanders
21 Dec NFL
Chargers 34-17 Cowboys
14 Dec NFL
Vikings 34-26 Cowboys
04 Dec NFL
Cowboys 30-44 Lions
27 Nov NFL
Chiefs 28-31 Cowboys

Previous New York Giants Lineups

28 Dec NFL
Giants 34-10 Raiders
21 Dec NFL
Vikings 16-13 Giants
14 Dec NFL
Commanders 29-21 Giants
01 Dec NFL
Giants 15-33 Patriots
23 Nov NFL
Giants 27-34 Lions
NFL Standings Select Season
AFC East W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Patriots 13 3 0 0.813 452 310 142 5-3-0 8-0-0 4-1-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 2W
Bills 11 5 0 0.688 446 357 89 6-2-0 5-3-0 3-2-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 1L
Dolphins 7 9 0 0.438 337 386 -49 5-4-0 2-5-0 3-2-0 3-8-0 3-2-0 1W
Jets 3 13 0 0.188 292 468 -176 2-7-0 1-6-0 0-5-0 2-9-0 1-4-0 4L
AFC North W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Steelers 9 7 0 0.563 371 363 8 5-3-0 4-4-0 3-2-0 7-4-0 3-2-0 1L
Ravens 8 8 0 0.500 400 372 28 3-6-0 5-2-0 3-2-0 5-6-0 2-3-0 1W
Bengals 6 10 0 0.375 396 472 -76 3-5-0 3-5-0 3-2-0 5-6-0 3-2-0 2W
Browns 4 12 0 0.250 259 361 -102 3-6-0 1-6-0 1-4-0 3-8-0 1-4-0 1W
AFC South W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Jaguars 12 4 0 0.750 433 329 104 6-2-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 9-2-0 5-0-0 7W
Texans 11 5 0 0.688 366 265 101 6-2-0 5-3-0 4-1-0 9-2-0 5-0-0 8W
Colts 8 8 0 0.500 436 374 62 6-3-0 2-5-0 2-3-0 6-5-0 0-5-0 6L
Titans 3 13 0 0.188 277 437 -160 1-8-0 2-5-0 0-5-0 2-9-0 2-3-0 1L
AFC West W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Broncos 13 3 0 0.813 382 308 74 7-1-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 1W
Chargers 11 5 0 0.688 365 321 44 6-3-0 5-2-0 5-0-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 1L
Chiefs 6 10 0 0.375 350 314 36 5-4-0 1-6-0 1-4-0 3-8-0 0-5-0 5L
Raiders 2 14 0 0.125 227 420 -193 1-7-0 1-7-0 0-5-0 2-9-0 0-5-0 10L
NFC East W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Eagles 11 5 0 0.688 362 301 61 5-2-0 6-3-0 3-2-0 8-3-0 3-2-0 3W
Cowboys 7 8 1 0.438 454 477 -23 4-3-1 3-5-0 4-1-0 4-6-1 2-3-0 1W
Commanders 4 12 0 0.250 332 434 -102 2-6-0 2-6-0 2-3-0 2-9-0 1-4-0 2L
Giants 3 13 0 0.188 347 422 -75 2-5-0 1-8-0 1-4-0 1-10-0 1-4-0 1W
NFC North W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Bears 11 5 0 0.688 425 396 29 6-1-0 5-4-0 2-3-0 7-4-0 3-2-0 1L
Packers 9 6 1 0.563 388 344 44 5-3-0 4-3-1 4-1-0 7-3-1 2-3-0 3L
Vikings 8 8 0 0.500 328 330 -2 3-4-0 5-4-0 3-2-0 6-5-0 4-1-0 4W
Lions 8 8 0 0.500 462 397 65 5-3-0 3-5-0 1-4-0 5-6-0 1-4-0 3L
NFC South W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Panthers 8 8 0 0.500 297 364 -67 5-3-0 3-5-0 3-2-0 6-5-0 2-3-0 1L
Buccaneers 7 9 0 0.438 364 397 -33 3-4-0 4-5-0 2-3-0 5-6-0 1-4-0 4L
Falcons 7 9 0 0.438 334 384 -50 3-4-0 4-5-0 2-3-0 6-5-0 3-2-0 3W
Saints 6 10 0 0.375 289 364 -75 3-5-0 3-5-0 3-2-0 4-7-0 4-1-0 4W
NFC West W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Seahawks 13 3 0 0.813 470 289 181 6-2-0 7-1-0 3-2-0 8-3-0 5-0-0 6W
49ers 12 4 0 0.750 434 358 76 5-2-0 7-2-0 4-1-0 9-2-0 5-0-0 6W
Rams 11 5 0 0.688 481 326 155 6-1-0 5-4-0 3-2-0 6-5-0 2-3-0 2L
Cardinals 3 13 0 0.188 335 451 -116 1-7-0 2-6-0 0-5-0 3-8-0 0-5-0 8L
AFC Conference W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Broncos 13 3 0 0.813 382 308 74 7-1-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 1W
Patriots 13 3 0 0.813 452 310 142 5-3-0 8-0-0 4-1-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 2W
Jaguars 12 4 0 0.750 433 329 104 6-2-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 9-2-0 5-0-0 7W
Steelers 9 7 0 0.563 371 363 8 5-3-0 4-4-0 3-2-0 7-4-0 3-2-0 1L
Texans 11 5 0 0.688 366 265 101 6-2-0 5-3-0 4-1-0 9-2-0 5-0-0 8W
Chargers 11 5 0 0.688 365 321 44 6-3-0 5-2-0 5-0-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 1L
Bills 11 5 0 0.688 446 357 89 6-2-0 5-3-0 3-2-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 1L
Colts 8 8 0 0.500 436 374 62 6-3-0 2-5-0 2-3-0 6-5-0 0-5-0 6L
Ravens 8 8 0 0.500 400 372 28 3-6-0 5-2-0 3-2-0 5-6-0 2-3-0 1W
Dolphins 7 9 0 0.438 337 386 -49 5-4-0 2-5-0 3-2-0 3-8-0 3-2-0 1W
Bengals 6 10 0 0.375 396 472 -76 3-5-0 3-5-0 3-2-0 5-6-0 3-2-0 2W
Chiefs 6 10 0 0.375 350 314 36 5-4-0 1-6-0 1-4-0 3-8-0 0-5-0 5L
Browns 4 12 0 0.250 259 361 -102 3-6-0 1-6-0 1-4-0 3-8-0 1-4-0 1W
Titans 3 13 0 0.188 277 437 -160 1-8-0 2-5-0 0-5-0 2-9-0 2-3-0 1L
Jets 3 13 0 0.188 292 468 -176 2-7-0 1-6-0 0-5-0 2-9-0 1-4-0 4L
Raiders 2 14 0 0.125 227 420 -193 1-7-0 1-7-0 0-5-0 2-9-0 0-5-0 10L
NFC Conference W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Seahawks 13 3 0 0.813 470 289 181 6-2-0 7-1-0 3-2-0 8-3-0 5-0-0 6W
Bears 11 5 0 0.688 425 396 29 6-1-0 5-4-0 2-3-0 7-4-0 3-2-0 1L
Eagles 11 5 0 0.688 362 301 61 5-2-0 6-3-0 3-2-0 8-3-0 3-2-0 3W
Panthers 8 8 0 0.500 297 364 -67 5-3-0 3-5-0 3-2-0 6-5-0 2-3-0 1L
49ers 12 4 0 0.750 434 358 76 5-2-0 7-2-0 4-1-0 9-2-0 5-0-0 6W
Rams 11 5 0 0.688 481 326 155 6-1-0 5-4-0 3-2-0 6-5-0 2-3-0 2L
Packers 9 6 1 0.563 388 344 44 5-3-0 4-3-1 4-1-0 7-3-1 2-3-0 3L
Vikings 8 8 0 0.500 328 330 -2 3-4-0 5-4-0 3-2-0 6-5-0 4-1-0 4W
Lions 8 8 0 0.500 462 397 65 5-3-0 3-5-0 1-4-0 5-6-0 1-4-0 3L
Cowboys 7 8 1 0.438 454 477 -23 4-3-1 3-5-0 4-1-0 4-6-1 2-3-0 1W
Buccaneers 7 9 0 0.438 364 397 -33 3-4-0 4-5-0 2-3-0 5-6-0 1-4-0 4L
Falcons 7 9 0 0.438 334 384 -50 3-4-0 4-5-0 2-3-0 6-5-0 3-2-0 3W
Saints 6 10 0 0.375 289 364 -75 3-5-0 3-5-0 3-2-0 4-7-0 4-1-0 4W
Commanders 4 12 0 0.250 332 434 -102 2-6-0 2-6-0 2-3-0 2-9-0 1-4-0 2L
Cardinals 3 13 0 0.188 335 451 -116 1-7-0 2-6-0 0-5-0 3-8-0 0-5-0 8L
Giants 3 13 0 0.188 347 422 -75 2-5-0 1-8-0 1-4-0 1-10-0 1-4-0 1W
NFL Team W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Broncos 13 3 0 0.813 382 308 74 7-1-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 1W
Patriots 13 3 0 0.813 452 310 142 5-3-0 8-0-0 4-1-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 2W
Seahawks 13 3 0 0.813 470 289 181 6-2-0 7-1-0 3-2-0 8-3-0 5-0-0 6W
Jaguars 12 4 0 0.750 433 329 104 6-2-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 9-2-0 5-0-0 7W
49ers 12 4 0 0.750 434 358 76 5-2-0 7-2-0 4-1-0 9-2-0 5-0-0 6W
Bills 11 5 0 0.688 446 357 89 6-2-0 5-3-0 3-2-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 1L
Bears 11 5 0 0.688 425 396 29 6-1-0 5-4-0 2-3-0 7-4-0 3-2-0 1L
Texans 11 5 0 0.688 366 265 101 6-2-0 5-3-0 4-1-0 9-2-0 5-0-0 8W
Chargers 11 5 0 0.688 365 321 44 6-3-0 5-2-0 5-0-0 8-3-0 4-1-0 1L
Rams 11 5 0 0.688 481 326 155 6-1-0 5-4-0 3-2-0 6-5-0 2-3-0 2L
Eagles 11 5 0 0.688 362 301 61 5-2-0 6-3-0 3-2-0 8-3-0 3-2-0 3W
Packers 9 6 1 0.563 388 344 44 5-3-0 4-3-1 4-1-0 7-3-1 2-3-0 3L
Steelers 9 7 0 0.563 371 363 8 5-3-0 4-4-0 3-2-0 7-4-0 3-2-0 1L
Ravens 8 8 0 0.500 400 372 28 3-6-0 5-2-0 3-2-0 5-6-0 2-3-0 1W
Panthers 8 8 0 0.500 297 364 -67 5-3-0 3-5-0 3-2-0 6-5-0 2-3-0 1L
Lions 8 8 0 0.500 462 397 65 5-3-0 3-5-0 1-4-0 5-6-0 1-4-0 3L
Colts 8 8 0 0.500 436 374 62 6-3-0 2-5-0 2-3-0 6-5-0 0-5-0 6L
Vikings 8 8 0 0.500 328 330 -2 3-4-0 5-4-0 3-2-0 6-5-0 4-1-0 4W
Cowboys 7 8 1 0.438 454 477 -23 4-3-1 3-5-0 4-1-0 4-6-1 2-3-0 1W
Falcons 7 9 0 0.438 334 384 -50 3-4-0 4-5-0 2-3-0 6-5-0 3-2-0 3W
Dolphins 7 9 0 0.438 337 386 -49 5-4-0 2-5-0 3-2-0 3-8-0 3-2-0 1W
Buccaneers 7 9 0 0.438 364 397 -33 3-4-0 4-5-0 2-3-0 5-6-0 1-4-0 4L
Bengals 6 10 0 0.375 396 472 -76 3-5-0 3-5-0 3-2-0 5-6-0 3-2-0 2W
Chiefs 6 10 0 0.375 350 314 36 5-4-0 1-6-0 1-4-0 3-8-0 0-5-0 5L
Saints 6 10 0 0.375 289 364 -75 3-5-0 3-5-0 3-2-0 4-7-0 4-1-0 4W
Browns 4 12 0 0.250 259 361 -102 3-6-0 1-6-0 1-4-0 3-8-0 1-4-0 1W
Commanders 4 12 0 0.250 332 434 -102 2-6-0 2-6-0 2-3-0 2-9-0 1-4-0 2L
Cardinals 3 13 0 0.188 335 451 -116 1-7-0 2-6-0 0-5-0 3-8-0 0-5-0 8L
Giants 3 13 0 0.188 347 422 -75 2-5-0 1-8-0 1-4-0 1-10-0 1-4-0 1W
Jets 3 13 0 0.188 292 468 -176 2-7-0 1-6-0 0-5-0 2-9-0 1-4-0 4L
Titans 3 13 0 0.188 277 437 -160 1-8-0 2-5-0 0-5-0 2-9-0 2-3-0 1L
Raiders 2 14 0 0.125 227 420 -193 1-7-0 1-7-0 0-5-0 2-9-0 0-5-0 10L